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My Top 3 of Everything in 2011

Saturday, December 10th, 2011

I’m currently sitting in the livingroom with the xfactor final about to start. So I thought it would be a good opportunity to get my usual end of year post done.

I present to you my favourite things of 2011

Top 3 Movies

Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Attack the Block
Melancholia

Top 3 TV Shows

Community
Modern Family
House

Top 3 Books

The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke

Top 3 Albums

Um, Uh Oh by Say Hi
No Witch by The Cave Singers
Tron Legacy by Daft Punk

Top 3 Songs

Someone Like You by Adele
Devils by Say Hi
Paradise by Coldplay

Top 3 Podcasts

Skeptics Guide to the Universe
Books You Should Read
TEDTalks

Top 3 Games

Bejewelled Blitz (iPhone)
Football Manager (mac)
Words With Friends (iPhone)

Top 3 iPhone Apps

IMDB
Eurosport LIVE Scores
Momento

Top 3 Real Life Moments

Finding out I was to become a dad!
Weeks holiday in Cape Verde
Being an Usher at my mate Duncan’s Wedding

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My Top 3 of Everything in 2010

Sunday, November 28th, 2010

Media Junkie

This year has probably been the biggest of my life. Married, in a new house, St Lucia, business being busier than ever. Along the way I’ve managed also to take in some time with the worlds media. Here is my favourites!

Movies

1. Inception
2. The Social Network
3. Scott Pilgrim Vs The World

Books

1. Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
2. Atonement by Ian McEwan
3. The Average American Male by Chad Kultgen

iPhone Apps

1. Twitter
2. Reeder
3. iPicasso

TV Shows

1. Community
2. House
3. Lost

Most Visited Internet Sites

1. Torrentleech.org
2. Facebook
3. Goodreads

Songs

1. The Sunshine Underground – Coming To Save You
2. Richard Ashcroft – C’mon People (We’re Making It Now)
3. Foo Fighters – Wheels

Bands

1. The Sunshine Underground
2. Codeine Velvet Club
3. Radiohead

Podcasts

1. The Skeptics Guide to the Universe
2. Slash Film
3. Astronomy Cast

Games

1. Bejewelled 2 (iphone)
2. Call of Duty – Modern Warfare 2 (PC)
3. Mario Kart (Wii)

Favourite YouTube Video’s

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My Top Three of Everything in 2009

Monday, December 21st, 2009

2009 has perhaps been one of the quickest years of my life. Maybe its because I’ve been busy with Lucid Studio, maybe it’s because I’m apprehensive of the next year and maybe its because I’ve been drunk 60% of the year. Whatever the reason I’ve still had plenty of time to have be stimulated, educated and entertained through media. Here is a quick list my top things of 2009.

Top 3 Movies:
Watchmen
District 9
Moon

Top 3 Bands
Grizzly Bear
Gomez
Blackbud

Top 3 Songs
Hockey – Song Away
BlackBud – Left Your Arms Empty
Aqualung – Brighter Than Sunshine

Top 3 Most Visited Websites
Facebook
Torrentleech
Nightb4

Top 3 Games
Wii Sports Resort
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 (PC)
New Super Mario Bros (Wii)

Top 3 iPhone Apps
Tweetie 2
Guardian
Bejeweled 2

Top 3 YouTube Videos
Weekend Plans
Homeopathy & Nutritionists vs Real Science!
Superstition Cover by Adam Rafferty

Top 3 TV Shows
Lost
Californication
30 Rock

Top 3 Books
The Drawing of The Three by Stephen King
The End of Faith by Sam Harris
The Waste Lands by Stephen King

Top 3 Podcasts
The Skeptics Guide to The Universe
Skeptoid
GeekBrief TV

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